| abstract |
Disclosed is a personal care composition comprising: a) a porous particle; b) a film forming polymer; and c) a cosmetically acceptable carrier which is a water and oil emulsion; wherein the porous particle has oil absorption value in the range of 50 g/100 g to 1500 g/100 g; wherein the porous particle is selected from porous silica, cellulose, acrylic polymer, nylon and ethylene/methacylate copolymer hollow sphere coated with porous silica; wherein the film forming polymer is selected from an acrylate polymer, a methacrylate polymer, a urethane polymer or co-polymers thereof; and wherein the composition comprises whitening pigment in an amount of from 0.001 to 2 wt %. |